(19)
(11) EP 2 095 312 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
17.07.2008

(43) Date of publication:
02.09.2009 Bulletin 2009/36

(21) Application number: 07864017.4

(22) Date of filing: 07.11.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06Q 20/00(2006.01)
G06Q 10/00(2006.01)
 G06Q 30/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/083882
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/063885 (29.05.2008 Gazette 2008/22)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 13.11.2006 US 599607

(71) Applicant: Farecast, Inc.
Seattle, WA 98119 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CREAN, Hugh
    Seattle, WA 98109 (US)
  • BARTOT, Jay
    Seattle, WA 98115 (US)
  • HSU, David
    Santa Monica, CA 90404 (US)
  • ETZIONI, Oren
    Seattle, WA 98105 (US)
  • FRIDGEN, Michael
    Seattle, WA 98105-3920 (US)

(74) Representative: Goddar, Heinz J. 
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München
80336 München (DE)

   


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